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Winter arts & music Common Core RST.6-8.1 resources
Mythbusters Video Questions: NASA Moon Landing (22 Question Total)
Video guide questions for the Mythbusters episode: Moon landing Hoax. Great to keep the students focused. Word for word from video. Link to stream episode online as well. Key included.***PLEASE NOTE: Due to copyright laws, we cannot include the video for MythBusters as it is property of The Discovery Channel, but is available on many streaming platforms. Please consider this before purchasing!Standards:(i) To develop a rich knowledge of science and the natural world, students must become familia
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5th - 12th
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Winter Solstice Activity Worksheets for the First Day of Winter
Looking for an informative, no prep activity to teach your students about the winter solstice? This print AND digital lesson includes 3 worksheets teaching students about the winter solstice. Comprehension science worksheets assess understanding of the December 21 solstice in the northern and southern hemispheres. This winter activity gives student-friendly information about what a solstice is and how it differs in the northern and southern hemispheres. Also included is an engaging activity for
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Full Year Science Curriculum
Snow Winter Weather Activity
Students and teachers love snow days, but do your students understand what snow is, how it forms, and what snowflakes look like? This lesson is perfect before holiday breaks, as science sub plans, or to complement a weather unit to teach students to use specific digital links to research and learn about the winter weather and snow. In addition, they will learn about 8 different types of snowflakes and how they form, different types of winter storms, and how to stay safe in the snow. Like this ac
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Winter Activities and Experiments
MUSIC & THE BRAIN a Middle School General Music Unit
Engage your students with this week-long digital unit that introduces students to music’s effect on the brain. Each activity is in a Google Form™ with links to a video, webpage, or article that explores the topic and provides follow-up questions. The open-ended questions allow students to incorporate their own experiences and opinions on the subject. Linked resources include videos and articles from news sources and universities.This Unit includes the following Google Forms™ activities:DAY ONE:
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8th - 9th
December Activities for Science
Incorporate the winter holidays into your December science units using these 5 engaging PRINT and DIGITAL science activities. Students will learn about peppermint, gumdrops, reindeer, famous scientist Ada Lovelace, and the winter solstice by reading articles and completing STEM challenges. These December activities work great as sub plans, to tie Christmas to science, or as a fun way to incorporate science before the holiday recess. Students will learn about:What a peppermint isHow a gumdrop was
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4th - 6th
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3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
Also included in: Monthly Science Activities
Winter Science Experiments
Integrate the winter season into your science curriculum as your students test three real-life problems. Students will use materials to test which substance melts ice the fastest, which substance dissolves peppermint the fastest, and which temperature is best for hot cocoa. These cold weather inspired activities will engage and motivate your students all winter long or before and after holiday breaks or snow days! Like this resource? Check out this lesson on mittens and gloves. Students will: te
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Winter Activities and Experiments
Winter Activities and Experiments
Integrate the winter weather into your classroom this holiday season with these engaging activities and experiments that will have students research snow, solve real-life problems, and design and create prototypes. This bundle of lessons can be used as sub plans, in small group stations, or as whole class projects. This winter activities and experiments bundle includes: Winter Weather: Snow WebQuest Mittens vs Gloves Activity and ProjectSeasonal Experiments: Which temperature is best for hot co
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4th - 6th
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3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
February Activities for Science
Need engaging science activities for February? These print and digital science activities include seasonal concepts, a STEM activity, several hands-on activities, classroom demonstrations, and reading articles for students to learn more about the world around them. February science topics cover Groundhog's Day, Super Bowl Sunday, Presidents' Day, Heart Health Day, and Valentine's Day. Science topics cover measurement, engineering, hibernation and groundhogs, surface tension, changes in matter, a
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4th - 6th
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3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
Also included in: Monthly Science Activities
Avalanches Wild Weather Activity
Teach your students about the natural disaster, avalanches, with this engaging nonfiction read, comprehension questions, and doodle sketch note activity. Students will learn about what an avalanche is, where and how it happens, as well as precautions to take to stay safe. Like this activity? Check out the bundle and save 20% by clicking here. Students will learn:What is an avalancheTypes of avalanches; slab and loose snowHow often they happenCauses Where they happenRisk and measurement scalesPre
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4th - 6th
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How to Use Genius Hour in Your Classroom
How to Use Genius Hour in Your Classroom gives students precious time to work on their own personal passion in 20% of class time–following carefully-structured guidelines to assist them in getting the most possible out of this free time. It supports critical thinking, research skills, close reading, and the pursuit of flexible learning paths in education. Designed for Middle School and advanced 4th/5th grade, and aligned with Common Core and ISTE, this lesson is largely student-directed, self-pa
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4th - 12th
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"A Dancer's Body" (Five Lesson Unit)
"A Dancer's Body" is an anatomy, nutrition and kinesiology based Unit plan taught through Ballet technique. The content in this Unit is suitable for 6th-12th grade students (no prior dance technique is required, but please differentiate facilitation for age appropriation. Through the dancer’s research and exploration of anatomy, kinesiology, and nutrition, the unit will provide them with many understandings of what a “Dancer’s body” is relative to the way that it anatomically functions, the ways
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6th - 12th
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HS-LS1-2
, MS-PS1-4
, MS-PS1-1
Winter Science Fact or Fiction? CER Toolkit Middle School Winter Myths Activity
❄️ Set the Record Straight About Winter's Scientific Mysteries! ❄️ Our Winter Science - Fact or Fiction? CER Pack is your essential companion for middle school science educators during the winter season. It's designed to help your students debunk common scientific misconceptions that often circulate during the colder months - a perfect fit for January through March!From unraveling the truth about body heat myths to shedding light on the mysteries of animal hibernation, from investigating freezin
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6th - 9th
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MS-LS1-3
, MS-LS2-1
British Bake Show Worksheet: CAASP skill- listening
Objective: 1. Students will analyze the proposed challenge and will identify the consequences and critical thinking skills associated with competitors completing the task. 2. Choose two competitors to follow throughout the competition and fill in the boxes associated with competitors completing this task.3. Create their own "rough draft" recipe based on what they observed in the competitionGeneral Handout that can be used for ALL episodesI had a really difficult time find up-to-date relevant inf
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Science of Baking: You're the Expert! Authentic Assessment
Have you just finished teaching pure substances, mixtures, physical & chemical changes, conservation of mass, and synthetic vs. natural materials? If you are looking for an authentic assessment for your students to demonstrate knowledge and skills then this is the resource for you and it works well whether you are in person, virtual or hybrid. This project engages the interest of students because it involves something they all love....FOOD!The Science of Baking: Cinnamon RollsThis immersive
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6th - 8th
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MS-PS1-2
, MS-PS1-3
, MS-PS1-5
, MS-PS1-1
Unit for reading/teaching Way of the Hive by Jay Hosler
This 5-8 day unit helps scaffold learning for Jay Hosler's graphic novel The Way of the Hive, which follows a honeybee through her lifecycle. This unit can be used in a middle school science class, or an English class. The graphic novel can be read by middle schoolers up to college students. The questions provided prompt careful, close reading, which can help students practice for testing, but also to ensure they understand the concepts covered in this well-researched book by an acclaimed sci
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7th - 10th
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Winter Science Activity Projects
Integrate the winter season into your science classroom with these three activities that will have students test how warm mittens keep your hands in cold weather, whether or not mittens are warmer than gloves, and an NGSS aligned STEM activity that allows students to design and create a mitten or glove to keep their hand warm in cold temperatures. Like this activity? Check out my other winter resources to engage your students during the cold weather season. Students will: learn which hand coveri
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4th - 6th
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3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
Also included in: Winter Activities and Experiments
The Knowledge Machine readers theater and performance script, projects, prompts
The Knowledge Machine – 15 page script, 21 pages of prompts and projects. What if a machine could “teach” any subject in 10 minutes? What would you choose? Would the convenience outweigh the drawbacks? Explore how the brain learns and the effects of unhealthy sleep habits. Characters: 3 male, 3 female, 3 either plus extras. Makes for easy, low prep sub plans using the pre-reading material and read through script. Rubric and Jigsaw lesson planning materials included. Shake things up a bit by intr
Come Home from Earth readers theater or performance script, projects and prompts
Come Home from Earth – 11 page script, 16 pages of prompts and projects. Mind/body duality has fascinated mankind from the early Greek philosophers until now. How does the mind differ from the brain? Does it? How far would you go to find out? Characters: 3 male, 1 female, 2 eitherIncludes a choral reading of part of Wordsworth's poem Ode: Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood that is quoted in the short story and play formats. Makes for easy, low prep sub plans using t
Abstract Expressionism Period: Reading Comprehension & Questions w/ Answer Key
These no-prep worksheets (with answer keys) are designed for students around the 6th-9th grade reading level, and can accommodate grades from 6th-12th. This offers reading comprehension practice while teaching about history, literature, and influential figures from various fields. For students who might struggle, we recommend using this as a group activity. For proficient students, this makes a great individual assignment. We provide additional resources for further reading and also suggest usin
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Art Periods - Informative Reading Passages & Questions w/ Answer Key
Pop Art Period: Reading Comprehension & Questions w/ Answer Key
These no-prep worksheets (with answer keys) are designed for students around the 6th-9th grade reading level, and can accommodate grades from 6th-12th. This offers reading comprehension practice while teaching about history, literature, and influential figures from various fields. For students who might struggle, we recommend using this as a group activity. For proficient students, this makes a great individual assignment. We provide additional resources for further reading and also suggest usin
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Art Periods - Informative Reading Passages & Questions w/ Answer Key
Italian & Northern Reanissance Period: Reading Comp & Questions w/ Answer Key
These no-prep worksheets (with answer keys) are designed for students around the 6th-9th grade reading level, and can accommodate grades from 6th-12th. This offers reading comprehension practice while teaching about history, literature, and influential figures from various fields. For students who might struggle, we recommend using this as a group activity. For proficient students, this makes a great individual assignment. We provide additional resources for further reading and also suggest usin
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Art Periods - Informative Reading Passages & Questions w/ Answer Key
Georgia O'Keeffe Biography: Reading Comprehension & Questions w/ Answer Key
These no-prep biography worksheets (with answer keys) are designed for students around the 5th-9th grade reading level, and can accommodate grades from 5th-12th. While offering reading comprehension practice, this biography also teaches about history, literature, and influential figures from various fields. For students who might struggle, we recommend using this as a group activity. For proficient students, this makes a great individual assignment. We also suggest using these to facilitate furt
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Contemporary Art Period: Reading Comprehension & Questions w/ Answer Key
These no-prep worksheets (with answer keys) are designed for students around the 6th-9th grade reading level, and can accommodate grades from 6th-12th. This offers reading comprehension practice while teaching about history, literature, and influential figures from various fields. For students who might struggle, we recommend using this as a group activity. For proficient students, this makes a great individual assignment. We provide additional resources for further reading and also suggest usin
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Art Periods - Informative Reading Passages & Questions w/ Answer Key
Vienna Secessionism / Art Nouveau Period: Reading Comp & Questions w/ Answer Key
These no-prep worksheets (with answer keys) are designed for students around the 6th-9th grade reading level, and can accommodate grades from 6th-12th. This offers reading comprehension practice while teaching about history, literature, and influential figures from various fields. For students who might struggle, we recommend using this as a group activity. For proficient students, this makes a great individual assignment. We provide additional resources for further reading and also suggest usin
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Art Periods - Informative Reading Passages & Questions w/ Answer Key
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